Item M010.15 - A tribute to Vaughan Mayor Lorna Jackson [Textual record]

Lorna Jackson was first elected to Vaughan Council in 1974, serving six years as a local Councillor and two years as Regional Councillor before being elected Mayor in 1982. She was re-elected to a seventh term of office as Mayor in November 2000. In addition to her responsibilities as a member of various Committees and Boards at the City of Vaughan, Mayor Jackson served on York Regional Council and was a member of its Finance and Administration and Economic Development Committees, as well as Chair of the York Region Police Services Board. She also served on the Greater Toronto Services Board, the Board of Directors of Hydro Vaughan Distribution Inc., was a member of the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority for more than 14 years. Lorna passed away on April 5, 2002.